Thursday, November 24, 2005

Reading the Brothers Karamazov

Today I'm reading "the Brothers Karamazov", the author is Fedor Dostoiewski.
Table of Contents
Part 1
Book One: Nice little family
1. Fyodor Pavlovich Karamazov
2. The first son sent packing
3. Second marriage, second children
4. The third son, Alyosha
5. Elders

Book Two: An Inappropiate gathering
1. They arrive at the monastery
2. The old buffon
3. Women of faith
4. A lady of little faith
5. So Be it, so be it!
6. Why is such a man alive!
7. A Seminarist-Careerist
8. Scandal

Book Three Sensualists
1. Sensualists
2. In the Servant's quarters
3. Stinking Lizaveta
4. The confession of an Arden Heart. In verse
5. The confession of an Arden Heart. In anecdotes
6. The confession of an Arden Heart. Hells up
7. Smerdyakov
8. Disputation
9. Over the cognac
10. The sensualists
11. The two together
12. One more ruined reputation

Part II
Book Four Strains
1. Father Ferapont
2. At His Father's
3. He gets involved with school boys
4. At the Khokhlakovs'
5. Strain in the drawing room
6. Strain in the cottage
7. And in the fresh air

Book Five Pro and Contra
1. A Betrothal
2. Smerdyakov with a guitar
3. The brothers get acquainted
4. Rebellion
5. The grand inquisidor
6. A rather obscure one for the moment
7. It's always interesting to talk with an intelligent man

Book Six The Russian Monk
1. The Elder Zosima and his visitors
2. Recollections of Father Zossima's Youth before he became a Monk
3. Conversations and Exhortations of Father Zossima

Part III
Book VII Alyosha
1. The Breath of Corruption
2. A Critical Moment
3. An Onion
4. Cana of Galilee

Book VIII Mitya
1. Kuzma Samsonov
2. Lyagavy
3. Gold Mines
4. In the Dark
5. A Sudden Resolution
6. "I Am Coming, Too!"
7. The First and Rightful Lover
8. Delirium

Book IX The Beginning of Perhotin's Official Career
1. The Beginning of Perhotin's Official Career
2. The Alarm
3. The Sufferings of a Soul
4. The Second Ordeal
5. The Third Ordeal
6. The Prosecutor Catches Mitya
7. Mitya's Great Secret Received with Hisses
8. The Evidences of the Witnesses. The Babe
9. They Carry Mitya Away

Book X The Boys
1. Kolya Krassotkin
2. Children
3. The Schoolboy
4. The Lost Dog
5. By Ilusha's Bedside
6. Precocity
7. Ilusha

Book XI Ivan
1. At Grushenka's
2. The Injured Foot
3. A Little Demon
4. A Hymn and a Secret
5. Not You, Not You!
6. The First Interview with Smerdyakov
7. The Second Visit to Smerdyakov
8. The Third and Last Interview with Smerdyakov
9. The Devil. Ivan's Nightmare
10. "It Was He Who Said That"

Book XII A Judicial Error
1. The Fatal Day
2. Dangerous Witnesses
3. The Medical Experts and a Pound of Nuts
4. Fortune Smiles on Mitya
5. A Sudden Catastrophe
6. The Prosecutor's Speech. Sketches of Character
7. An Historical Survey
8. A Treatise on Smerdyakov
9. The Galloping Troika. The End of the Prosecutor's Speech
10. The Speech for the Defence. An Argument that Cuts Both Ways
11. There Was No Money. There Was No Robbery
12. And There Was No Murder Either
13. A Corrupter of Thought
14. The Peasants Stand Firm

Epilogue
1. Plans for Mitya's Escape
2. For a Moment the Lie Becomes Truth
3. Ilusha's Funeral. The Speech at the Stone

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